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Employment Practices Liability is becoming a bigger area of focus for Australian businesses as workplace expectations, compliance obligations, and employment-related disputes continue evolving. While many employment issues are not new, the level of scrutiny surrounding how businesses manage workplace behaviour,
For many Australian businesses, signing a commercial lease is primarily viewed as an operational decision. The focus is usually on rent, location, fit-out costs, and lease terms. But commercial lease insurance risks can extend well beyond the tenancy itself. Lease
Cyber risk is not a new issue for Australian businesses, but the tone from regulators is changing. In a recent statement directed at financial services licensees and market participants, the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) warned that artificial intelligence
What Changed — The Aged Care Act 2024 Aged care insurance in Australia needs to be looked at differently now. The Aged Care Act 2024 commenced on 1 November 2025, replacing legislation that had been in place since 1997. It
Most business owners take out insurance and genuinely hope the policy just sits in a drawer collecting dust. Nobody wants to use it. But when something does go wrong — a fire, a break-in, a client dispute, a cyber incident
Most cybersecurity content tells you how to prevent an attack. Very little tells you what to do when one actually happens. Having a clear cyber incident response plan changes that. That gap matters. According to the ASD Annual Cyber Threat
Most business owners assume an insurance broker is essentially a middleman — someone who finds a policy, takes a commission, and sends through a certificate of currency once a year. That assumption costs businesses money. Sometimes a lot of it.
As Australia moves closer to the 2026–27 Federal Budget, most commentary will focus on tax settings, cost-of-living relief and major spending announcements. For business leaders, however, the Budget often signals something broader: where pressure is building, where reform may be
As all businesses operate in an uncertain world, Barrack Broking is dedicated to delivering strategy, ideas and certainty to protect your business.
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